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This week we reached the point where there are four months till Christmas – but in one corner of the MSE Forum it's yuletide all year round as MoneySavers plot their festive preparations. Read on for more of the latest talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/08/forum-highlights-28-08-2026/ Seen…
Reduced-to-clear items can be a beacon of MoneySaving when it comes to your grocery shop, but just how regularly do you seek out the yellow sticker goods when ambling down the aisles? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
A good breakfast sets the tone for the day ahead so when you pop some bread in the toaster, you want it to come out just right. One MoneySaver is on a quest to find the ultimate toaster that doesn't produce a disappointingly uneven result. Read on for more about that and a selection from the rest of this week's MSE Forum…
Twice in the last few weeks Mrs S has purchased items instore (at Clarks & H.Samuel), and on checking the receipts it says 'NHS Discount 15%'. She has not asked for a discount, and doesn't qualify for a NHS discount, so what's going on?
Hi all, Got court on the 7th, everything’s all submitted and just working on the last little bits for the day. Anyone got any pointers or tips to help sway the judge on the day? Basis of the claim is a free car park at a doctors surgery for patients. Validation is required, my validation didn’t go through, my own fault as…
I travel a fair bit and have always found BA to be one of the worst airlines - and now I am having issues after deciding to give them another try. I have booked my flights, no problem at all using my PC. However it suggests having the BA app on the phone so I can check in on my return journey. The issue is the app won't…
Yesterday a message appeared on my Chromebook to say that support was ending. This wasn't a surprise as I knew about this when I bought the machine. The message had a link to learn more. In the link it was explained that I could continue to receive support but that it would be at the expense of running Android apps and…
Why is it that, when I ask for a balance, instead of telling my what my current balance is, the ATM tells me my available credit? I'm looking for what I owe, not what I still have available to spend.
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The Government has confirmed it has increased the maximum amount of support available to those affected via a loan from £10,000 to £20,000, but only for exceptional cases.
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